CHCCS Board of Education Discuss Criteria for Elementary School Closure Study, But Decision Still Unclear

by Emma Cooke | Pre-K - 12 Education

The CHCCS Board of Education recently met to continue its conversation on the future elementary school closures.

Contributions from Kyan Evans, Zayden High Key in UNC Men’s Basketball’s Win vs. Virginia Tech

by Michael Koh | ACC, Basketball, Sports, UNC Sports

In UNC’s win against Duke in Chapel Hill Feb. 7, Kyan Evans played six minutes off the bench...

Photo Gallery: UNC vs. Virginia Tech

by Todd Melet | Photos, Sports

UNC defeated Virginia Tech 89-82 at the Smith Center Saturday night. Check out Chapelboro’s...

Viewpoints: Rural Hospital Closures Are a North Carolina Problem

by Viewpoints | Town Square, Viewpoints

A hospital closure in an area with a small population may not seem important but the ripple effect is vast and may end up impacting you. The root cause of most rural hospital closures is straightforward: rural hospitals cannot negotiate as effectively as larger urban systems with private insurers.

News

‘An Empty Fullness’: UNC’s Adam Versényi on Losing His Mother, and Reliving it on Stage

UNC's Adam Versényi joins Aaron to discuss his one-man show "An Empty Fullness," about the experience of helping his mother die.

Sports

UNC Lacrosse: Women Romp Past Florida State, Men Outlast No. 19 Penn

The top-ranked UNC men’s and women’s lacrosse teams were both in action Friday...

Town Square

Standing on ‘Solid Ground’: Live and Local with Taxicab Preacher!

Hailey Brighton and Don Miller of Taxicab Preacher stopped by Live & Local, discussing their debut EP and playing live recordings from shows.

World

Americans’ Sympathies in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Have Shifted Dramatically, New Poll Shows

American sympathies in the Middle East have shifted dramatically toward the Palestinians, according to new Gallup polling, after decades of overwhelming support for the Israelis.